Teachers Are Using Funny Zoom Backgrounds to Engage Students During Online Classes

May. 23, 2020

Since the inception of the Novel Coronavirus-led pandemic earlier this year, every major industry had toshut down operationsdue to social distancing, including educational institutions. This forced teachers and educators to take the high road and continue teaching students via video conferencing calls onZoom,Google Meet, orSkype. Now, these teachers are using some of the funniest and wildest backgrounds in Zoom to engage students in the online classes.

Video conferencing apps like Zoom and Skype can aid a lot in remote learning. However,the homes of the students do not always provide the perfect learning environment. This is why many teachers are now struggling to keep their students focussed during their online courses. They tend to get distracted pretty easily.Via: Digital Trends

So, to solve this problem, teachers are now taking advantage of the “virtual backgrounds” feature in Zoom to keep the students focussed.This is helping teachers get more attention from the kids than they got before using their backgrounds. I mean, it is not often to see your teacher dressed as Batman in the Batcave or even Princess Leia in a Star Wars setting during a class!

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